The Straters’ lives have been devastated by relentless cyberattacks. And there’s nothing they can do about it.

How internet trolls dangerously exploit over-militarized police.

After his father died in an Airbnb rental, the writer investigates what the company can do to improve safety.

How a Pulitzer-finalist, 34-part-series of investigative journalism vanishes from the internet.

The plan, basically: bring back the two founders (who were estranged), focus entirely on mobile, and apologize as much as possible.

Inside Zappos as it transitions to something called a “Teal organization” that involves no managers and what amounts scouting merit badges and something called “People Points.”

The technological future of the struggling porn industry.

For online advertisers, probably most of it. An investigation.

A talk on personal data and the people who collect it:

"Let me ask a trick question. What was the most damaging data breach in the last 12 months? The trick answer is: it's likely something we don't even know about."

Mexicans on social media have their own hashtag for images of naked – and plainly impoverished – women.

The search for an Iraq veteran on the brink of suicide.

European antitrust regulators just won’t leave Google alone.

He’s got millions of followers on Vine. He’s got sponsors paying him tens of thousands to promote their products. He’s got a vanity license plate that says “AYYYYYYY.” It’s not enough.

What the internet looks like to someone who spent the past six years in an Iranian prison.

Meet Ben Discoe, a programmer who did it from October 2011 to November 2012.

Right now, never-ending technological progress feels inevitable. It isn’t. And that’s a good thing. A talk on the future of the internet.

The men who are trying to find out if wireless carjacking is possible.

Two successful tech geeks slip into organized crime.

Hanging out with a new celebrity class: the teen kings and queens of social media.

If jobs as we’ve known them for a century are going away, what will replace them?

A murder case in Mississippi catches the eye of amateur sleuths on Facebook, who proceed to harass everyone involved in the case.

On the man who has turned the grunt work of packing into a social media phenomenon.

On the service’s multiple origin stories.

A 38,000-word answer.